Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 800
connected with another glass tube orchamber at any desirable level abovethat of the first. The cap of the se-cond gauge is taken oflj and water orother liquids is poured in till the lowergauge is full, the air being let out bymeans of a blow-cock. The boiler be-ing fired, as the steam is formed in…
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